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New York Film Academy at 2019 Venice Film Festival: Master Classes and Student Film Screenings
September 12, 2019

New York Film Academy at 2019 Venice Film Festival: Master Classes and Student Film Screenings

New York Film Academy’s (NYFA) kicked off a successful partnership with Giornate degli Autori, at the Venice Film Festival with an all-day event on September 4, 2019. NYFA 3D Animation…

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WNYC Interviews New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of Screenwriting Randall Dottin
September 9, 2019

WNYC Interviews New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of Screenwriting Randall Dottin

Fevah, the short film by award-winning filmmaker and New York Film Academy (NYFA) Chair of Screenwriting Randall Dottin, screened at the Latino Film Festival last month. Shortly before the screening,…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Screenwriting Alum Shahad Ameen Debuts Feature Film at Venice Film Festival
September 3, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Screenwriting Alum Shahad Ameen Debuts Feature Film at Venice Film Festival

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Screenwriting alum Shahad Ameen recently debuted her first feature film at this year’s Venice Film Festival (VFF). The film, a stark black-and-white drama filled with…

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New York Film Academy Partners with Giornate degli Autori at Venice Film Festival
August 30, 2019

New York Film Academy Partners with Giornate degli Autori at Venice Film Festival

New York Film Academy (NYFA) has partnered with Giornate degli Autori at the Venice Film Festival to hold an all-day event on September 4, 2019. Giornata degli Autori, a parallel…

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Representatives from the Chinese Consulate General in New York Visits New York Film Academy (NYFA)
August 16, 2019

Representatives from the Chinese Consulate General in New York Visits New York Film Academy (NYFA)

On July 31, Counsellor Jun Yang and Consul Wenhua Wang from the education section of the Chinese Consulate General in New York visited New York Film Academy (NYFA). During their…

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New Wave of Chinese Talent from New York Film Academy (NYFA) Win Big at Los Angeles Shorts International Film Festival
August 15, 2019

New Wave of Chinese Talent from New York Film Academy (NYFA) Win Big at Los Angeles Shorts International Film Festival

On July 25, the LA Shorts International Film Festival held its final awards ceremony, where alumni from New York Film Academy (NYFA) swept the entire “Chinese New Wave” film category….

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia Students Participate in VIVA Surfers Paradise Parade
August 13, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia Students Participate in VIVA Surfers Paradise Parade

Last month, New York Film Academy (NYFA) Australia students participated in a street parade as part of VIVA Surfers Paradise, a week-long festival held in Australia’s Gold Coast. VIVA Surfers…

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Off-Broadway Show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Instructor James Lecesne Available on Audible
August 8, 2019

Off-Broadway Show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Instructor James Lecesne Available on Audible

The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey, the Off-Broadway show by New York Film Academy (NYFA) Documentary Filmmaking Instructor, is now available to listen to on Audible, Amazon’s audiobook platform. Both…

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New York Film Academy (NYFA) Movie Musical ‘Kaya: Taste of Paradise’ to Screen in Montreal
August 5, 2019

New York Film Academy (NYFA) Movie Musical ‘Kaya: Taste of Paradise’ to Screen in Montreal

Kaya: Taste of Paradise, the movie musical directed by Paul Warner for the Professional Conservatory at New York Film Academy (PCMT at NYFA), will be screening as part of Never…

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